John Cusack

John Cusack: Biography in Details

Who is John Cusack?

John Cusack is an American actor and producer.

Since the 1980s, he has been acting in movies. Furthermore, his notable works include High Fidelity, The Raven, Hot Tub Time Machine, and a few more.

In 2000, John was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his extraordinary performance in High Fidelity. 

Who are the parents of John Cusack?

John was born on June 28, 1966, in Evanston, Illinois, USA. He has four siblings.

Talking about his early life, he is the son of a teacher and political activist Ann Paula, and actor Richard Cusack.

He has Irish ethnicity and has four siblings. Their names are Joan Cusack, Ann Cusack, Bill Cusack, and Susie Cusack.

Concerning his education, John Cusack attended Evanston Township High School in 1984. Later, he joined New York University. However, he couldn’t manage to study there and dropped out after a year.

John Cusack: Career, Net Worth 2024, and Awards

John Cusack began his career in the 1983 movie Class in which he played the role of Roscoe Maibaum.

After a year, he got two movies Sixteen Candles and ‘Grandview, U.S.A.’ in 1984. In the coming years, he appeared in various movies which include Stand by Me, Hot Pursuit, Eight Men Out, The Player, and a few more.

Furthermore, John Cusack got huge recognition for his 2000 movie High Fidelity.

Later, he appeared in some of the other hits such as 1408, 2012, and The Contract.

In 2012, John acted in three movies in which The Raven stole the limelight and became a huge hit followed by The Paperboy and The Factory.

Recently in 2017, the High Fidelity actor also featured in three movies which consist, of Arsenal, Blood Money, and Singularity. Besides films, John has also appeared in a couple of television series such as Frasier, The Jack Bull, and Doll & Em.

Being a reputed hit actor, John Cusack earns a healthy amount of money from his profession. Currently, as per data of 2023, he has a net worth of $50 million.

So far, John has won Chicago Film Critics Association Awards in the category of Most Promising Actor for Say Anything.

Additionally, he has also won Canadian Screen Awards in the category of Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for Maps to the Stars in 2014.

Is John Cusack involved in any rumors and controversies?

Once, John Cusack criticized President Barack Obama’s administration for its drone policy in the Middle East.

Furthermore, he also criticized him for the support of the National Defense Authorization Act and became one of the initial supporters of the Freedom of the Press Foundation in 2012.

In an interview with The Daily Beast, he said that Obama is as bad or worse than Bush”. However, he scolded the publication for misquoting him.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Moving towards his body measurements, John Cusack has a towering height of 6 ft 2 inches and weighs 83 kg.

Furthermore, John Cusack has brown eyes and black hair. However, other body measurements are unknown.

Social Media

John Cusack is hugely active on social media such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

Currently, he has almost 1.62 million followers on Twitter and more than 460k followers on Instagram.

Additionally, the High Fidelity actor has gained around 206.3k followers on Facebook.

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